This is usually the trend: misinformed criticism of leftist activism or culture result in high-profile strawman arguments in popular media, which activists take great glee in tearing down. Real issues go unsolved, and both left and right further cement themselves into ironclad camps.

Just last week, I stumbled across a YouTube video of Matt Lottich's dad cheering on his son at the 2004 Stanford-Arizona game. The clip was only half a minute long, but just five seconds in, something... Read More »

So close, yet so far. The Stanford men’s basketball team battled wire-to-wire with the best team in the country, the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats (21-0, 8-0 Pac-12), on Wednesday night, but fell just... Read More »

When the Stanford men’s basketball team hosts the top-ranked and undefeated Arizona Wildcats tonight at 6 p.m. at Maples Pavilion, the Cardinal (13-6, 4-3 Pac-12) will do all it can to make life... Read More »

For those of you who have never received an e-mail blast from me, I am the President of the 6th Man Committee. Yesterday I was unsurprised to see an opinion written by a fellow student under the title... Read More »

I opened my email Tuesday and read “Fiesta at Men’s Basketball.” My gut instinct told me to ignore the email, or delete it, but I gave it the benefit of the doubt, and opened it anyway. Was I... Read More »

This may or may not be my last column for The Daily. I may be writing one next week for the Dead Week issue, and I am co-terming next year, so maybe I will write then, but just in case, I’m going to... Read More »